More Tom Swifties. (For example "I'll have a martini," said Tom, drily.) As ever, grovelling apologies for any re-runs.

Some of these are very clever and quite tough, so being all heart, I've given you first letter and length as a starter ·

-1. "Where did you put the crowbar?" Tom p----.-2. "Our family is going camping next week," Tom said i-------.-3. "That's an ugly hippopotamus!" said Tom h-------------.-4. "Now I can do some painting," said Tom e-----.-5. "I've just paid my annual subscription," Tom r----------6. "I won't tell you anything about my salivary glands," said Tom s----------.-7. "Is your name Frank Lee?" Tom asked f------.-8. "I only use a shampoo," said Tom u--------------.-9. "Dinna wave that axe aboot, Jimmy!" said Tom h---------.-10. "It's the quotient of two integers," said Tom r---------.-11. "Emily has put on weight," said Tom e-----------.-12. "Have I been emasculated?" Tom d-------.

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You know what I did before I married Mrs Worrier? Anything I wanted to.